Forest company granted request to appeal fine for wildfire

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Tolko Industries facing more $343,000 fine for cost of April 2016 wildfire near Nazko

The B.C. Court of Appeal has granted Tolko Industries Inc. its request to appeal more than $343,000 in cost-recovery fines for starting a wildfire.

The development stems from an April 2016 wildfire near Nazko, in central B.C., that burned about four square kilometres after escaping from a debris pile that a contractor set on fire at a Tolko Industries cut block.

 

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